Frequently Asked Questions
Our FAQ page offers essential details about Chirayu Super Speciality Hospital's services, treatments, and appointment booking. Find answers to common questions about our specialized medical care, diagnostic tests, and treatment options. This resource ensures a smooth, informed experience when accessing our comprehensive healthcare services.
1. PCT
Elevated PCT levels indicate bacterial infections, helping healthcare providers differentiate between bacterial and viral causes of inflammation.
The PCT Test guides antibiotic therapy decisions, reducing unnecessary antibiotic use and minimizing antibiotic resistance.
No, the PCT Test specifically indicates bacterial infections and is not useful for diagnosing viral infections.
Yes, elevated PCT levels are indicative of sepsis caused by bacterial infections, aiding in prompt diagnosis and treatment.
The frequency of PCT testing depends on the clinical condition and response to treatment, as determined by the healthcare provider.
2. Is the limb lengthening procedure painful?
Pain is managed with medication, and discomfort is usually minimal. Physical therapy helps alleviate stiffness and maintain joint mobility.
3. How do I prepare for deep brain stimulation surgery?
Preparation includes a thorough evaluation by a neurologist, imaging studies, and discussions about the procedure, risks, and benefits with your medical team.